Virginia couples who are either considering a divorce or have already started the process are far from alone. Recent trends have shown that a rising number of people are ending their marriage. Some age groups have been heavily represented in this increase....
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Are extracurricular activities affecting your custody time?
Splitting time with your child with your ex-spouse or partner can be challenging. Many parents struggle with going from having their child around all the time to only part of the time. Virginia courts typically order shared custody when it is in the best interests of...
Understanding prenuptial agreements
While couples are planning a wedding, a prenuptial agreement may not be at the top of the list of things to discuss. However, it is an important document for them to consider putting in place. This agreement can provide couples with protection in the future....
Divorce and the family business
When a married couple divorces in Virginia, they must divide their marital property in a way that meets standards of fairness under state law. Generally, marital property includes every asset the couple acquired during the marriage. Assets either spouse acquired...
How do I negotiate a fair visitation schedule?
Divorce for couples in Virginia, divorce is a major life event that puts everything on hold, from everyday life to future plans. Where there are children involved, though, things can get even more complicated, especially for the non-custodial parent. Every situation...
How to approach dividing a family home during divorce
Dividing the family home can be an understandably difficult and touchy subject for divorcing couples. It can be helpful for them to prepare for that aspect of the property division process during their divorce by understanding the different options that may be...